Varkotopos — Attraction in Region of Crete

Varkotopos Beach: A Hidden Gem in Bali Varkotopos Beach is a hidden gem nestled in the charming village of Bali, Crete. The crystal-clear waters, soft sandy shores, and stunning cliffside views make it a must-visit destination. The beach is relatively small but offers a peaceful and intimate atmosphere. The shallow waters are perfect for swimming and wading, while the calm conditions make it ideal for snorkeling and exploring the vibrant marine life. The surrounding cliffs provide a dramatic backdrop, adding to the natural beauty of the area. The nearby tavernas offer delicious local cuisine and refreshing drinks, making it easy to spend a whole day relaxing and enjoying the sun. The friendly locals and laid-back vibe contribute to the overall charm of Varkotopos Beach. If you're looking for a secluded and picturesque beach experience, Varkotopos is definitely worth a visit. It's a perfect escape from the crowds and a chance to truly unwind in the...

It is a nice little beach, that is with sand. There are not many places with shadows in Varkotopos, but you can always get one of the sun umbrellas that are always there. They are not expensive. But I recommend you to come here earlier in the morning, because there are less people. Many people come later during the day. The water becomes blurry in the shores but then becomes clearer the deeper you go. There are many children in Varkotopos because there is an inflatable 'playing-course' and they can go there to play. You need to have a special wrist ticket to enter in there, that you have to buy, it is a bit expensive and the ticket isn't valid for the hole day but for one hour. There is also an other one for the hole day, but it's a bit more expensive, I would say that it isn't worth it. But it seems to be fun for the children. Even though it is...

A reasonably good and clean beach mostly suitable for families with kids. There's a floating aquapark (obstacle track kinda thing), free wifi, in some parts you can even get waiters that would get you drinks or even food from nearby tavernas. Drawbacks: very crowded, the seabed is receding very slowly so you have to walk into the sea for a while to get deeper (but after a shallow strip it drops off quite radically, it used to be a harbor). Best use for this beach is in late evening: grab some wine, olives and cheese in the nearby shop and come have a nice drink on the sunbeds under the stars right...